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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1952

Page

8

Slow Progress in Oil Workers Settlement Fight

About 60,000 oil industry workers remained away from their jobs as a broad strike persisted. CIO Oil Workers Union leader A Knight said only one third of 90,000 refinery and pipeline workers had returned, with most back by week’s end. Some settlements surfaced in Borger Texas and Ponca City Oklahoma as negotiations continued, but wage terms and annual renegotiation demands blocked broader accord. Aviation fuel shortages linger despite progress, though a June 6 lifting of restrictions was anticipated.

Denver A. Knight CIO Oil Workers International Union CIO Union Tide Water Association San Francisco Verlin McKendree California Struck Standard Oil of Indiana Whiting Ind Central States Petroleum Union Independent 22010 AFL Wage Stabilization Board Phillips Chemical Company Borger Tex Phillips Petroleum Ponca City Okla Cities Service WSB

Boy 15 Guilty Of Slaying Girl In Eugene

In Eugene Oregon a 15 year old boy named Eugene Harlan Belcher was convicted of first degree murder in the slaying of 18 year old deaf mute Mary Ellen Campbell. A Circuit Court jury deliberated four hours and recommended leniency but Judge C F Skipworth said life imprisonment was mandatory. The district attorney said the youth admitted killing Campbell after taunts about her pregnancy, a confession he later repudiated.

Eugene, Ore Eugene Harlan Belcher C. F. Skipworth Dist. Atty C. E. Luckey Mary

Tools of the Trade Puzzle Answers List

A compact grid style clue set lists tools for trades and related crossword entries. Includes items like awl file plane hammer and pliers aligned with clue numbers and directions for horizontal and vertical entries. The puzzle interlaces trade terms with common words and references to famous names and languages.

Presbyterian Leaders Hit Name Only Christians

New York reporters recap a two day Presbyterian session as over 1,200 church leaders meet ahead of the 164th General Assembly to discuss evangelism and the churchs failing impact on international relations and social ills. Clergy including Rev Robert J McCracken urge action and a stronger Christian influence in public life.

New York Eon Presbyterian Church Robert J. McCracken Riverside Church General Assembly Harrison Ray Anderson Chicago Brooks Hays Arkansas John Sutherland Bonnell Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church America

Mexico honors Del Rio and De Cordoba with Ariels

Mexico City awarded the Ariels the national Oscars to Dolores del Rio for Dona Perfecta and Arturo de Cordoba for En la Palma de tu Mano. The Mexican Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences announced the winners last night.

Mexico City Dolores del Rio Arturo de Cordoba Mexico Mexican Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences Miss del Rio de Cordoba

National Political Round Up Taft and Ike duel for delegates

Taft and Eisenhower supporters battled for presidential nominating votes as delegates in several states were chosen. Montana awarded seven of eight Republican delegates to Taft backers, while Eisenhower supporters won one. Battles continued in Maryland Washington Connecticut Minnesota and Texas with contests over how delegates should be instructed. House debate opened on the administration foreign aid program of 7.9 billion dollars, as party factions jockeyed for position ahead of state conventions and key votes.

Middletown Ohio Ngersoll-Rand Nerity Parkway City Building Francis Carmody Associated Press Taft Eisenhower Robert Taft Montana Helena Dwight Eisenhower Maryland Washington Connecticut Minnesota Texas Hartford Austin Texas State Supreme Court House Netherlands

Hollywood 10 Director Lester Cole Sued for Divorce

Jeanne Cole files for divorce from writer director Lester Cole 47 a member of the Hollywood 10 cited for contempt of Congress. She alleges cruelty but does not specify acts.

Hollywood 10 Hollywood Lester Cole Jeanne

Taft Gains Delegates In Montana Contest For GOP Nomination

Taft held a 7-1 delegate edge over Eisenhower in Montana boosting his national standing in the AP tally 384 to 339. At Helena, Montana Democrats named a 12 vote uninstructed delegation with eight uncommitted, two for Stevenson, one Kefauver, one Kerr. Taft also carried Georgetown precinct but won 10 other Washington GOP delegates for six convention votes.

Eral Taft Eisenhower Montana Associated Press Helena Gov Adlai Stevenson Illinois Sen Estes Kefauver Tennessee Robert Kerr Oklahoma Washington Robert A. Taft Georgetown

Ships Collide In Atlantic Near Block Island

Two freighters, the 253-foot Michael Tracy and the 502 ton SS President Tyler, collided in fog off Block Island about 15 miles east. Both reported no danger and proceeded to port under own power. No injuries were reported though the President Tyler sustained above waterline damage. The Tyler, once the Iraq Victory, often carries a few passengers on its Boston to New York run.

Block Island R.I Atlantic Michael Tracy M. and J. Tracy, Inc New York President Tyler American President Lines Iraq Victory Boston

Measles Claim Three Deaths in Geauga County

Geauga County health department reports three deaths from measles in the past three weeks and notes over 300 measles cases in the county. Local officials warn residents to seek vaccination and prevent further spread amid the outbreak.

Chardon, O Geauga County Health Department

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